Earthquake with magnitude of Mwp 6.2 on date 23-10-2019 and time 18:08:15 (Italy) in region North of Ascension Island [Sea]

A magnitude Mwp 6.2 earthquake occured in region: North of Ascension Island [Sea], on

  • 23-10-2019 16:08:15 (UTC)
  • 23-10-2019 18:08:15 (UTC +02:00) Italian time
  • 23-10-2019 16:08:15 (UTC +00:00) local time in the region of the earthquake (Africa/Monrovia)

and geographic coordinates (lat, lon) -0.9210, -13.7040 at 1 km depth.

The earthquake was located by: Sala Sismica INGV-Roma.

Search earthquakes: Any within 30 km radius

The values of hypocentral coordinates and magnitude may be revised at a later time as more information becomes available.

Municipalities within 20 km from the epicenter

No Italian municipalities within 20 km distance.

Municipalities with at least 50000 inhabitants

No Italian municipalities within 100 km from the epicenter with at least 50000 inhabitants.

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Locations history
Type Magnitude Date and Time (UTC) Latitude Longitude Depth (km) Published time (UTC) Author Location ID
Reviewed
Rev100
mb 5.4
Mwp 6.2

Mwpd 6.3
2019-10-23
16:08:15
-0.9211 -13.7039 1 2019-10-23
16:26:16
Sala Sismica INGV-Roma 73412831
Preferred location and magnitude until now.
Origin information

Origin

Field Value
Time (UTC) 2019-10-23 16:08:15
Latitude -0.9211
Longitude -13.7039
Depth (km) 1 (from location)
Evaluation mode of Origin automatic
Evaluation status of Origin reviewed
Version 100 -> SURVEY-INGV-A
Event type earthquake
Origin ID 73412831

Uncertainty

Field Value
Preferred uncertainty description uncertainty ellipse
Semi-major axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 17908
Semi-minor axis of confidence ellipse (meter) 14266
Azimuth of major axis of confidence ellipse. Measured clockwise from South-North direction at epicenter (gradi) 144
Circular confidence region, given by single value of horizontal uncertainty (meter) 14472.6
Confidence level of the uncertainty (%) 68

Quality

Field Value
Largest azimuthal gap in station distribution as seen from epicenter (degree) 47.6903
Number of associated phases, regardless of their use for origin computation 124
Number of defining phases 124
RMS of the travel time residuals of the arrivals used for the origin computation (sec) 1.9461
Epicentral distance of station closest to the epicenter (degree) 11.64379
Epicentral distance of station farthest from the epicenter (degree) 101.51953
Number of stations at which the event was observed 123
Number of stations from which data was used for origin computation 123
Magnitudes information

Mwpd:6.3

Field Value
Value 6.3
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations 48
Type of magnitude Mwpd
Reference to an origin 73412831
Agency INGV
Autore early-est_ee1.1.9
Time of creation (UTC) 2019-10-23 16:26:16

Mwp:6.2

Field Value
Value 6.2
Uncertainty 0.2
Num. used stations 50
Type of magnitude Mwp
Reference to an origin 73412831
Agency INGV
Autore early-est_ee1.1.9
Time of creation (UTC) 2019-10-23 16:26:16

mb:5.4

Field Value
Value 5.4
Uncertainty 0.1
Num. used stations 110
Type of magnitude mb
Reference to an origin 73412831
Agency INGV
Autore early-est_ee1.1.9
Time of creation (UTC) 2019-10-23 16:26:16
Picking and Arrival
SCNL Time Uncertainty Polarity Evaluation_mode Phase Azimuth Distance(km) Takeoff_angle Residual Weight
GT.LBTB.BHZ.00 2019-10-23T16:23:13.13 10.0 positive automatic S 126 4987.1634 5.22425 0
IO.EVN.BHZ. 2019-10-23T16:22:17.40 10.0 positive automatic Pdiff 62 11067.6879 17.522 0
GT.VNDA.BHZ.00 2019-10-23T16:22:08.80 10.0 negative automatic Pdiff 179 11268.6645 1.71147 0
US.BMO.BHZ.00 2019-10-23T16:22:02.05 10.0 negative automatic Pdiff 316 11127.9276 0.422586 0
DK.NRS.BHZ. 2019-10-23T16:19:08.45 10.0 negative automatic P 344 7398.7938 2.70888 0.281453
IU.ANMO.BHZ.00 2019-10-23T16:21:29.07 10.0 negative automatic P 305 10298.6133 1.19293 0.0734256
IU.RSSD.BHZ.00 2019-10-23T16:21:21.32 10.0 positive automatic P 314 10087.1805 2.21078 0.0805455
II.FFC.BHZ.00 2019-10-23T16:21:14.62 10.0 negative automatic P 325 9962.4387 1.05464 0.0935912
IU.QSPA.BHZ.00 2019-10-23T16:21:12.72 10.0 positive automatic P 180 9894.651 1.58221 0.0977558
II.AAK.BHZ.00 2019-10-23T16:21:12.52 10.0 positive automatic P 47 9911.7228 0.869208 0.0903922
II.BORK.BHZ.00 2019-10-23T16:21:01.32 10.0 positive automatic P 37 9673.0284 0.110976 0.114669
US.WMOK.BHZ.00 2019-10-23T16:20:57.95 10.0 positive automatic P 305 9599.1246 -0.0316295 0.10934
US.AGMN.BHZ.00 2019-10-23T16:20:53.03 10.0 positive automatic P 319 9488.1912 0.0139873 0.116498
US.ECSD.BHZ.00 2019-10-23T16:20:52.90 10.0 positive automatic P 314 9492.6423 -0.33353 0.113734
DK.NOR.BHZ. 2019-10-23T16:20:45.90 10.0 positive automatic P 360 9161.2074 7.97449 0.142002
AU.MAW.BHZ. 2019-10-23T16:20:45.80 10.0 negative automatic P 158 9331.3704 -0.0262546 0.137462
US.EYMN.BHZ.00 2019-10-23T16:20:41.98 10.0 negative automatic P 319 9162.4284 3.91659 0.146806
US.MIAR.BHZ.00 2019-10-23T16:20:39.33 10.0 positive automatic PcP 305 9123.9114 -2.23852 0
DK.NEEM.BHZ.10 2019-10-23T16:20:34.60 10.0 positive automatic P 352 8986.6488 4.54117 0.166135
II.ARTI.BHZ.00 2019-10-23T16:20:29.42 10.0 positive automatic P 32 8988.0141 -0.32736 0.151587
IU.CCM.BHZ.00 2019-10-23T16:20:28.27 10.0 positive automatic P 309 8967.9564 -0.494206 0.163771
IU.WVT.BHZ.00 2019-10-23T16:20:12.30 10.0 negative automatic P 307 8634.8565 -0.0645201 0.193894
GE.DAG.BHZ. 2019-10-23T16:20:11.96 10.0 negative automatic P 359 8629.0401 -0.0850745 0.192146
IU.KEV.BHZ.00 2019-10-23T16:20:02.87 10.0 positive automatic P 13 8401.1682 2.41369 0.212497
DK.DBG.BHZ.00 2019-10-23T16:20:02.45 10.0 positive automatic P 358 8361.4524 4.06684 0.211236
US.TZTN.BHZ.00 2019-10-23T16:20:00.43 10.0 positive automatic P 308 8269.3113 6.76928 0.217165
GE.SUMG.BHZ. 2019-10-23T16:19:58.25 10.0 positive automatic P 353 8339.4411 0.450517 0.199617
US.ACSO.BHZ.00 2019-10-23T16:19:58.38 10.0 negative automatic P 312 8318.7618 2.16278 0.215106
CU.TGUH.BHZ.00 2019-10-23T16:19:52.55 10.0 negative automatic P 285 8247.9327 -0.110302 0.214298
IM.TKL.BHZ. 2019-10-23T16:19:50.59 10.0 positive automatic P 308 8267.0469 -2.93505 0.235926
GE.SFJD.BHZ.00 2019-10-23T16:19:44.47 10.0 negative automatic P 346 8067.8241 1.50492 0.244113
II.UOSS.BHZ.00 2019-10-23T16:19:40.97 10.0 negative automatic P 63 8020.7601 0.542789 0.248752
IU.SSPA.BHZ.00 2019-10-23T16:19:39.90 10.0 negative automatic P 314 7918.3071 5.0224 0.259005
DK.DY2G.BHZ.10 2019-10-23T16:19:36.35 10.0 positive automatic P 347 7908.6834 1.68169 0.254071
US.BINY.BHZ.00 2019-10-23T16:19:35.23 10.0 negative automatic P 316 7825.722 5.37756 0.256517
G.IVI.BHZ.00 2019-10-23T16:19:13.25 10.0 positive automatic P 343 7490.2023 2.28742 0.284254
GE.VSU.BHZ. 2019-10-23T16:19:10.45 10.0 negative automatic P 22 7480.6785 0.0151492 0.312395
IU.GNI.BHZ.00 2019-10-23T16:19:09.37 10.0 positive automatic P 45 7444.4925 0.739185 0.309112
II.KIV.BHZ.00 2019-10-23T16:19:09.02 10.0 positive automatic P 41 7460.5653 -0.432155 0.240284
II.BORG.BHZ.00 2019-10-23T16:19:04.45 10.0 negative automatic P 356 7315.1664 3.52951 0.323558
C1.LL02.BHZ. 2019-10-23T16:19:03.00 10.0 negative automatic P 222 7401.9795 -2.97472 0.317517
C.GO06.BHZ. 2019-10-23T16:18:53.15 10.0 positive automatic P 226 7224.3684 -2.66525 0.354509
IU.OTAV.BHZ.00 2019-10-23T16:18:53.22 10.0 negative automatic P 271 7187.4609 -0.824448 0
GT.PLCA.BHZ.00 2019-10-23T16:18:51.63 10.0 negative automatic P 224 7199.0826 -2.67533 0.336805
C.GO05.BHZ. 2019-10-23T16:18:45.33 10.0 negative automatic P 231 7088.9595 -2.30323 0.341673
IU.KIEV.BHZ.00 2019-10-23T16:18:42.07 10.0 negative automatic P 29 7012.1919 -1.00442 0.358692
II.RAYN.BHZ.00 2019-10-23T16:18:40.10 10.0 positive automatic P 63 6928.7865 1.9493 0.360303
PL.SUW.BHZ. 2019-10-23T16:18:40.11 10.0 negative automatic P 23 6971.7102 -0.53507 0.363525
II.ABPO.BHZ.00 2019-10-23T16:18:39.22 10.0 positive automatic P 111 6917.4978 1.60174 0.370046
C1.BO02.BHZ. 2019-10-23T16:18:39.30 10.0 positive automatic P 231 6982.233 -2.1092 0.37089
GE.VOI.BHZ. 2019-10-23T16:18:39.35 10.0 positive automatic P 114 6929.3193 1.08201 0.36024
II.EFI.BHZ.00 2019-10-23T16:18:38.30 10.0 positive automatic P 209 6978.9474 -2.77775 0.362659
C1.CO02.BHZ. 2019-10-23T16:18:33.23 10.0 positive automatic P 235 6875.0292 -1.77004 0.37961
IU.LCO.BHZ.00 2019-10-23T16:18:29.57 10.0 negative automatic P 237 6776.0061 0.41867 0.387338
C.GO04.BHZ. 2019-10-23T16:18:29.75 10.0 negative automatic P 236 6822.5817 -2.21651 0.381603
KO.GAZ.BHZ. 2019-10-23T16:18:26.20 10.0 positive automatic P 45 6713.8239 1.0898 0.400653
KO.BNN.BHZ. 2019-10-23T16:18:25.00 10.0 positive automatic P 43 6695.6976 0.933288 0.406789
WA.ZON.HHZ. 2019-10-23T16:18:21.10 10.0 negative automatic P 234 6678.759 -1.81362 0.392155
CU.SDDR.BHZ.00 2019-10-23T16:18:21.00 10.0 negative automatic P 293 6647.8233 0.0338254 0.38542
PL.KWP.BHZ. 2019-10-23T16:18:17.87 10.0 negative automatic P 27 6593.8551 0.283702 0.246109
PL.OJC.BHZ. 2019-10-23T16:18:16.12 10.0 negative automatic P 24 6503.4678 4.18866 0.412174
IU.ANTO.BHZ.00 2019-10-23T16:18:14.50 10.0 positive automatic P 41 6526.8555 0.980235 0.404634
C.GO02.BHZ. 2019-10-23T16:18:14.08 10.0 negative automatic P 241 6553.5732 -1.3666 0.388236
GE.TIRR.BHZ. 2019-10-23T16:18:12.55 10.0 positive automatic P 34 6525.7566 -0.726312 0.409368
KO.MDUB.BHZ. 2019-10-23T16:18:09.26 10.0 positive automatic P 39 6449.5551 0.60574 0.387308
PL.KSP.BHZ. 2019-10-23T16:18:08.04 10.0 negative automatic P 22 6404.5668 2.35088 0.424736
IS.GEM.BHZ. 2019-10-23T16:18:06.45 10.0 positive automatic P 49 6392.2458 1.57486 0.394902
GE.MORC.BHZ. 2019-10-23T16:18:02.50 10.0 positive automatic P 23 6363.7299 -0.655604 0.420423
GE.SALP.BHZ. 2019-10-23T16:18:00.27 10.0 positive automatic P 50 6297.2964 1.40487 0.414994
II.ESK.BHZ.00 2019-10-23T16:17:59.22 10.0 negative automatic P 7 6314.7123 -0.71893 0.436311
GE.PSZ.BHZ. 2019-10-23T16:17:59.85 10.0 positive automatic P 26 6314.7123 -0.213848 0.457088
MN.BZS.BHZ. 2019-10-23T16:17:53.62 10.0 positive automatic P 29 6217.5318 -0.0861733 0.403188
IS.KZIT.BHZ. 2019-10-23T16:17:51.89 10.0 positive automatic P 51 6173.7201 1.014 0.392366
KO.ELL.BHZ. 2019-10-23T16:17:49.82 10.0 positive automatic P 42 6129.0093 1.67814 0
GT.LPAZ.BHZ.00 2019-10-23T16:17:48.83 10.0 positive automatic P 251 6187.7727 -3.74306 0.337778
HT.ALN.HHZ. 2019-10-23T16:17:48.33 10.0 positive automatic P 36 6128.2767 0.428435 0.471543
HL.RDO.HHZ. 2019-10-23T16:17:47.41 10.0 positive automatic P 36 6112.3926 0.547351 0.471518
CZ.KHC.BHZ. 2019-10-23T16:17:47.52 10.0 positive automatic P 21 6137.7672 -1.09922 0.222206
HU.KOVH.BHZ. 2019-10-23T16:17:44.40 10.0 positive automatic P 27 6072.1884 0.124378 0.479224
OE.ARSA.BHZ. 2019-10-23T16:17:42.32 10.0 positive automatic P 24 6050.8431 -0.602062 0.441127
HL.ARG.HHZ. 2019-10-23T16:17:37.51 10.0 positive automatic P 42 5963.2641 0.419536 0.230039
OE.KBA.BHZ. 2019-10-23T16:17:35.02 10.0 negative automatic P 23 5939.5212 -0.777396 0.497637
GE.WLF.BHZ. 2019-10-23T16:17:34.70 10.0 negative automatic P 16 5925.3798 0.0885763 0.488266
MN.BLY.BHZ. 2019-10-23T16:17:33.62 10.0 positive automatic P 27 5912.4372 -0.130258 0.431239
IV.PTCC.BHZ. 2019-10-23T16:17:31.50 10.0 positive automatic P 23 5878.6266 -0.0805913 0.247351
GE.KARP.BHZ. 2019-10-23T16:17:30.60 10.0 positive automatic P 42 5850.2217 0.936572 0.476953
II.BFO.BHZ.00 2019-10-23T16:17:29.72 10.0 positive automatic P 18 5863.7859 -0.854079 0.508307
MN.PDG.BHZ. 2019-10-23T16:17:28.72 10.0 positive automatic P 30 5830.5525 0.462799 0.459583
G.ECH.BHZ.00 2019-10-23T16:17:26.35 10.0 positive automatic P 17 5812.7703 -0.811152 0.503839
OE.DAVA.BHZ. 2019-10-23T16:17:26.07 10.0 negative automatic P 20 5819.0751 -1.68868 0.470856
HT.AGG.HHZ. 2019-10-23T16:17:22.88 10.0 positive automatic P 36 5752.7193 -0.265156 0.278944
MN.TUE.BHZ. 2019-10-23T16:17:20.67 10.0 negative automatic P 20 5720.5959 -0.533106 0.528784
HL.KEK.HHZ. 2019-10-23T16:17:20.49 10.0 positive automatic P 33 5646.0261 4.62206 0.529753
G.CLF.BHZ.00 2019-10-23T16:17:16.25 10.0 positive automatic P 14 5647.2471 0.312916 0.527172
AF.POGA.BHZ. 2019-10-23T16:17:14.25 10.0 positive automatic P 125 5648.0685 -1.77299 0.527055
HL.ITM.HHZ. 2019-10-23T16:17:12.88 10.0 positive automatic P 37 5590.9923 0.726509 0.547669
IV.MONC.BHZ. 2019-10-23T16:17:11.76 10.0 negative automatic P 20 5531.4075 3.66135 0
IV.BOB.BHZ. 2019-10-23T16:17:11.45 10.0 positive automatic P 21 5561.3997 1.22411 0.578955
MN.VLC.BHZ. 2019-10-23T16:17:10.52 10.0 positive automatic P 22 5542.6962 1.63957 0
MN.AQU.BHZ. 2019-10-23T16:17:07.37 10.0 positive automatic P 26 5515.5678 0.321856 0.533975
IV.MGAB.BHZ. 2019-10-23T16:17:06.45 10.0 positive automatic P 25 5504.1237 0.217409 0.547772
AF.GRHM.BHZ. 2019-10-23T16:17:06.37 10.0 negative automatic P 135 5502.8694 0.216449 0.574048
GE.MATE.BHZ. 2019-10-23T16:17:06.50 10.0 positive automatic P 30 5541.4419 -2.28826 0.497166
MN.BNI.BHZ. 2019-10-23T16:17:05.87 10.0 positive automatic P 19 5483.178 0.930393 0.56363
MN.CUC.BHZ. 2019-10-23T16:17:00.97 10.0 positive automatic P 30 5437.1796 -0.659852 0.533302
MN.TIP.BHZ. 2019-10-23T16:16:59.77 10.0 positive automatic P 31 5422.9938 -0.910516 0.49247
GT.CPUP.BHZ.00 2019-10-23T16:16:59.18 10.0 negative automatic P 235 5440.998 -2.63092 0.569937
MN.CEL.BHZ. 2019-10-23T16:16:52.32 10.0 positive automatic P 32 5297.1198 0.414484 0.565417
GT.BOSA.BHZ.00 2019-10-23T16:16:39.80 10.0 negative automatic P 130 5144.8056 -1.48185 0.622453
MN.VSL.BHZ. 2019-10-23T16:16:36.27 10.0 positive automatic P 25 5062.1439 1.02137 0.613883
II.SUR.BHZ.00 2019-10-23T16:16:31.37 10.0 positive automatic P 138 5019.2757 -1.06026 0.620495
AF.ALKP.BHZ. 2019-10-23T16:16:25.96 10.0 positive automatic P 134 4974.0099 -3.10964 0.484398
IU.LSZ.BHZ.00 2019-10-23T16:16:20.92 10.0 positive automatic P 111 4857.1935 0.26409 0.645818
GE.MTE.BHZ. 2019-10-23T16:16:03.30 10.0 positive automatic P 7 4628.589 -0.572448 0.682392
LX.MESJ.BHZ. 2019-10-23T16:15:44.96 10.0 positive automatic P 7 4338.8235 2.80344 0
G.MPG.BHZ.00 2019-10-23T16:15:43.75 10.0 positive automatic P 279 4368.7935 -0.635525 0.742046
GE.WIN.BHZ. 2019-10-23T16:15:23.45 10.0 positive automatic P 128 4099.9737 -0.788729 0.807532
IU.TSUM.BHZ.00 2019-10-23T16:15:12.47 10.0 negative automatic P 123 3961.1682 -0.9947 0.699546
G.TAM.BHZ.00 2019-10-23T16:14:26.15 10.0 positive automatic P 37 3353.8983 0.445927 0.904803
IU.RCBR.BHZ.00 2019-10-23T16:13:14.37 10.0 positive automatic P 257 2518.3125 -2.0212 0.888889
II.SHEL.BHZ.00 2019-10-23T16:12:10.97 10.0 negative automatic P 153 1882.7376 -1.07416 0.615385
G.MBO.BHZ.00 2019-10-23T16:11:58.20 10.0 negative automatic P 348 1736.8281 3.10834 0
GT.DBIC.BHZ.00 2019-10-23T16:10:57.63 10.0 positive automatic P 49 1292.4618 -3.10804 0.909091
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